Matt and Doree's Eggcellent Adventure: An IVF Journey

Matt has a new perspective on Vegas and Henry comes by the podcast studio to say hello. A listener has a rec for couples where one person has ADHD and we share our thoughts on THAT Bluey episode.Thanks as always for your support on Patreon — it really means the world to us.Don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A listener shares her embryo storage dilemma and we give advice to another listener whose friend might have PPD. Plus, Doree reveals she is PRO matching Disney shirts.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt takes Henry to a Red Sox game (in California), and Doree works through some of her feelings about friendship. Then, listeners have a lot of thoughts about flying with toddlers.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the joy of watching Henry do an Easter egg hunt. Doree's got a sinus infection, which is why she sounds like she has a sinus infection. Listeners have thoughts about last week's discussion about friends coming to town and another listener has a book rec for Matt. We also give advice on flying with a 15-month-old.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doree wonders if her friends haven't told her good news because they feel sorry for her. Matt tries valiantly to make her feel better, and sort of succeeds. Then, a listener has some very Patreon-esque questions for us. Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We recap our glamping trip, which included Matt's new role as preschool singalong songleader, and discuss our plans for "body doubling" this week.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt fixes the car and Doree has a disastrous time getting out of the house. Then we hear an update about a listener's transfer, another listener asks us to make a prediction, and another listener understands what Matt's going through.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss a dinner outing with Henry that put Doree’s debate skills on display, then hear from listeners about PCOS, donating embryos to science, child YouTubers, and where to watch Taskmaster. Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We have a new plan for finishing our respective writing projects, and it involves ... co-working. With each other. The egg signal goes out for ectopic pregnancy and embryos getting donated to science, and a couple of listeners have some job ideas for Matt.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We recap our day at Disneyland with Henry's cousins. A listener writes in with a triggering (to Doree) question and another listener urges us to have people over. Plus, listeners have suggestions for books about roads for Henry.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt drives all over Los Angeles so Doree can make it to a tennis match. (No, the other car still isn't fixed.) A listener makes the case for getting a second opinion and another listener makes the case that you should live where you want, even if it's away from family. Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt has a new plan to get work done AND make some quick cash. We offer our thoughts to a listener who's debating between an embryo transfer and trying to get pregnant the non-IVF way, and commiserate with another couple of listeners who are really going through it. Plus, a listener takes Matt to task for not dealing with his sleep apnea and we have thoughts on how to do Disney with a sensory-avoidant 4.5 year old.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episode is also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doree gets a flat tire and Matt is determined to fix it, but everything does not go as planned. A listener does some investigating into the question of new labs for embryo donation, and a trans listener has thoughts about embryo sex selection. Plus, a listener writes in with a question about selling her dad's baseball card collection.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! We're also launching ad-free episodes at the $10 tier starting this week. patreon.com/eggcellent adventureAnd don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss our rainy day at Disneyland and how to get accountability. Listeners have thoughts about embryo sex selection and living estate sales.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! patreon.com/eggcellent adventureAnd don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lots of boundary talk this week as we try to figure out strategies to keep Henry in his room for longer in the morning. Plus we give possibly unsolicited advice to a listener about embryo sex selection. Doree's new favorite ear plugs: https://amzn.to/3vxqq4GJoin our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! patreon.com/eggcellent adventureAnd don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Doree gives Matt some much-needed accountability inspo and comes up with a plan to downsize. Listeners have thoughts about weaning before an egg retrieval, and also have opinions about cinnamon rolls. Plus, another listener is auditioning for the role of Matt's new agent.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! patreon.com/eggcellent adventureAnd don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We catch up on the events of the holiday break. A listener asks what we would do in her shoes when it comes to breastfeeding and an egg retrieval, and another listener has advice for Matt about sleep apnea.Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! patreon.com/eggcellent adventureAnd don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the end of Hanukkah and getting ready for Christmas. A listener asks us to weigh in on the latest scandal regarding a fertility doctor, and we also hear about advances in in-home sleep studies. Plus, Matt reveals that he had a busy self-care week.Join our Patreon, where you can listen to the entire season of Great British Bake Off/Baking Show recaps in addition to our regular bonus eps! patreon.com/eggcellent adventureAnd don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We get reminded what Beau is like around babies and discuss Henry's Hanukkah gifts. A listener writes in with a tale of how their child learned about how their younger sibling was frozen (as an embryo), and Matt discusses how his sleep has changed after modifying his caffeine habits. Plus, a resolution to the PlayStation account cancellation madness!Gifts mentioned on the pod (we make a small commission from these affiliate links — they help support the podcast!):- ToddleRoad set: https://go.shopmy.us/p-2982755 (the actual one we got Henry is completely sold out — this is the bigger set)- BRIO My First Railway Light up set: https://go.shopmy.us/p-2982762- STEAM Lab set: https://amzn.to/41f9sni- Elephant & Piggie Biggie: https://bookshop.org/a/7525/9781484799673- Wooden Lacing Beads: https://amzn.to/41fZfHi- Daisy Duck bath bomb: https://go.shopmy.us/p-2982776- Amazon Smart Light Bulbs: https://amzn.to/3Tfc4jhJoin our Patreon, where you can listen to the entire season of Great British Bake Off/Baking Show recaps in addition to our regular bonus eps! patreon.com/eggcellent adventureAnd don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Henry has decided on some new traffic patterns in the house and we also discuss a bowling excursion gone awry. Plus, a listener asks how we were finally able to get rid of baby stuff and we discuss whether moving to Burlington, Vermont and becoming data scientists is a realistic option.Doree has a new podcast! Too Much Money is the podcast that dives deep into the weird, wild, wasteful stories of people who spend their money in completely ridiculous ways. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.Join our Patreon, where you can listen to the entire season of Great British Bake Off/Baking Show recaps in addition to our regular bonus eps! patreon.com/eggcellent adventureAnd don't forget to call or text us at 413-461-BABY or email us at mattanddoree@gmail.com or doreeandmatt@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.